New South Wales Consolidated Acts

MINING ACT 1992 - SECT 383C

383C General immunity of landholders

(1) The landholder of land within which any person (other than the landholder) is authorised to exercise any power or right:

(a) by or under this Act, or

(b) by any authority, mineral claim, opal prospecting licence or permit under this Act,

is not subject to any action, liability, claim or demand arising as a consequence of that person’s acts or omissions in the exercise, or purported exercise, of any such power or right.

(2) In this section, "landholder" includes a secondary landholder.